What's wrong with this picture? | |
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Drug Dealers | Software Developers |
Refer to their clients as "users". | Refer to their clients as "users". |
The first one's free! | Download a free trial version! |
Have imporant Southeast Asian connections (to help move the stuff). | Have imporant Southeast Asian connections (to help debug the code). |
Strange jargon: "Stick," "Rock," "Dime bag," "E". | Strange jargon: "SCSI," "RTFM," "Java," "ISDN". |
Realize that there's tons of cash in the 14- to 25-year-old market. | Realize that there's tons of cash in the 14- to 25-year-old market. |
Job is assisted by the industry's producing newer, more potent mixes. | Job is assisted by industry's producing newer, faster machines. |
Often seen in the company of pimps and hustlers. | Often seen in the company of marketing people and venture capitalists. |
Their product causes unhealthy addictions. | DOOM. Quake. SimCity. Duke Nukem 3D. 'Nuff said. |
Do your job well, and you can sleep with sexy movie stars who depend on you. | Damn! |